Dimensional Fund Advisors

Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $432B
1-Year Return 19.15%
 

Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA), founded in 1981 by David Booth and Rex Sinquefield and headquartered in Austin, Texas, is an investment management firm renowned for its evidence-based, low-cost approach to investing, grounded in academic research from Nobel laureates like Eugene Fama and Kenneth French. Managing hundreds of billions in assets, DFA focuses on systematic, passive strategies that tilt toward factors like small-cap, value, and profitability stocks, primarily through mutual funds and institutional portfolios rather than retail brokerage services. The firm’s philosophy eschews market timing and stock picking, instead emphasizing diversification and efficient market exposure, often requiring investors to access its funds through approved financial advisors. With a global presence and a reputation for disciplined, data-driven investing, DFA has carved a unique niche in the industry, blending academic rigor with practical application.

This Quarter Return
+8.31%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$116B
AUM Growth
+$9.35B
Cap. Flow
+$2.08B
Cap. Flow %
1.8%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.5%
Holding
3,633
New
48
Increased
2,089
Reduced
1,196
Closed
50

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.02%
2 Industrials 12.9%
3 Energy 11.13%
4 Technology 9.45%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.78%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MT icon
2051
ArcelorMittal
MT
$26.4B
$10.8M 0.01%
344,648
-548
-0.2% -$17.1K
FBNC icon
2052
First Bancorp
FBNC
$2.19B
$10.8M 0.01%
745,053
+1,078
+0.1% +$15.6K
MRCY icon
2053
Mercury Systems
MRCY
$4.48B
$10.8M 0.01%
1,076,819
+29,490
+3% +$295K
NPK icon
2054
National Presto Industries
NPK
$832M
$10.8M 0.01%
152,680
-2,365
-2% -$167K
LSI
2055
DELISTED
LSI CORPORATION
LSI
$10.7M 0.01%
1,373,305
+99,280
+8% +$776K
CBB
2056
DELISTED
Cincinnati Bell Inc.
CBB
$10.7M 0.01%
789,456
-80,339
-9% -$1.09M
BALL icon
2057
Ball Corp
BALL
$13.5B
$10.7M 0.01%
478,212
+15,274
+3% +$343K
LYTS icon
2058
LSI Industries
LYTS
$708M
$10.7M 0.01%
1,269,590
+4,251
+0.3% +$35.9K
CKEC
2059
DELISTED
Carmike Cinemas Inc
CKEC
$10.7M 0.01%
485,050
+51,596
+12% +$1.14M
WNEB icon
2060
Western New England Bancorp
WNEB
$248M
$10.7M 0.01%
1,515,954
+311
+0% +$2.2K
SPPI
2061
DELISTED
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc
SPPI
$10.7M 0.01%
1,274,245
-18,746
-1% -$157K
SUPX
2062
DELISTED
SUPERTEX INC
SUPX
$10.7M 0.01%
421,848
+614
+0.1% +$15.6K
CHRW icon
2063
C.H. Robinson
CHRW
$15.8B
$10.7M 0.01%
179,428
+16,031
+10% +$955K
KVHI icon
2064
KVH Industries
KVHI
$121M
$10.7M 0.01%
773,621
+340,362
+79% +$4.7M
TRR
2065
DELISTED
Trc Companies
TRR
$10.7M 0.01%
1,440,688
+2,357
+0.2% +$17.4K
VLTR
2066
DELISTED
VOLTERRA SEMCONDUCTOR CORP
VLTR
$10.6M 0.01%
462,414
+5,814
+1% +$134K
MFLX
2067
DELISTED
MULTI-FINELINE ELECTRONIX INC
MFLX
$10.6M 0.01%
654,754
-886
-0.1% -$14.4K
VRSN icon
2068
VeriSign
VRSN
$26.9B
$10.6M 0.01%
208,154
+1,886
+0.9% +$96K
AEE icon
2069
Ameren
AEE
$26.7B
$10.6M 0.01%
303,697
+14,110
+5% +$492K
AORT icon
2070
Artivion
AORT
$1.87B
$10.6M 0.01%
1,509,009
+6,432
+0.4% +$45K
RVBD
2071
DELISTED
RIVERBED TECHNOLOGY, INC COM
RVBD
$10.5M 0.01%
720,941
+434,894
+152% +$6.35M
DXLG icon
2072
Destination XL Group
DXLG
$76.5M
$10.5M 0.01%
1,624,037
+81,274
+5% +$526K
CAC icon
2073
Camden National
CAC
$673M
$10.5M 0.01%
385,043
+1,809
+0.5% +$49.3K
RES icon
2074
RPC Inc
RES
$1.01B
$10.5M 0.01%
678,707
+8,221
+1% +$127K
NVE
2075
DELISTED
NV ENERGY, INC
NVE
$10.5M 0.01%
443,134
-580
-0.1% -$13.7K